First Peseta Decimal Series (1869-1870)

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1870

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The foundational bronze and silver coinage introduced by the Provisional Government following the deposition of Queen Isabella II. This historic series marks the official birth of the Spanish Peseta standard. The bronze issues, famously nicknamed 'Perra Chica' and 'Perra Gorda', showcase the allegorical Hispania seated on Gibraltar and the Spanish lion holding the constitutional shield, engraved by Luis Marchionni.

See also

Currency
Batch currencies: Spanish Peseta
Album
Other batches in Europe album: Austro-Hungary: Dual Currency | Austria: First Republic | Austria: Second Republic | Standing Helvetia & Silver Standard (1874-1967) | Modern Cupro-Nickel & Bronze (1968-Present) | Spain: Francisco Franco | Francisco Franco 1957 | Francisco Franco 1963 | Francisco Franco 1966 | Juan Carlos I 1975 | Juan Carlos I 1980 | Juan Carlos I (1982–1989) - Pre-Reform Coinage | Juan Carlos I (1990–2001) - Monetary Reform | Kingdom of Greece — King Paul I (1954–1965) | King Constantine II & Military Junta (1966–1973) | Third Hellenic Republic — Early Series (1976–1988) | Third Hellenic Republic — Late Series (1990–1998) | Ireland: Pre-decimal Era | Ireland: Decimal Series | Italy: Victor Emmanuel III | Italy: Republic Era | Italy: Circulating Commems | Legacy Malta Inscription Era | Repubblika ta' Malta Era | Malta: Second Decimal Series | Portugal Commemorative Escudo | Early Republic | Portugal: Classic Escudo | Portugal: Modern Escudo | Kingdom of Luiz I Era | San Marino: Modern Lira | Vatican City: Lira Era

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